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Fashola’s Disingenuity

I finally got around to reading Gov. Fashola’s “take-away” on the Ekiti polls. After going through it, I shook my head in awe. The Governor’s intelligence is legendary, but on this take-away, I thought he was simply disingenuous. For instance, since when did it become a given that being cerebral or a performing technocrat guarantees […]

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7 Trends Radio Missed

This is a very interesting article that I found on the net on the management of radio stations. You will find the original article on Jerry’s Blog: Inside Music Media; http://insidemusicmedia.com/ It seems that almost daily we witness another miscalculation by the CEOs running the radio industry (into the ground). And, another missed opportunity. The New […]

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The Baga Lesson

 I have read Facebook commentators drawing parallels between Nigerian security officers in Baga, Borno State, and American security in Boston, Massachusetts. This is silly .   All right-thinking people should deplore tragic loss of human life, especially when it results from willful acts of aggression or vendetta. Therefore, what was reported to have happened to the […]

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The Zamfara Vision

Something does not seem quite right about the Zamfara vision, as embodied in the State’s recent adoption of Shari’a law. I use the term vision advisedly, based on my understanding that it is an imaginative future outlook which grasps the truths of a people’s existence. Visioners, then, must be seen as persons with progressive ideas […]